NHTSA Complaint #10399962 — 1997 FORD F SERIES (LIGHT)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10399962
Vehicle 1997 FORD F SERIES (LIGHT)
Component FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 159,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MA

Consumer Description

1997 FORD F-150 . THE GAS TANK STRAPS HAVE BEGUN TO ROT AND HAVE CHAFFED THE GAS TANK TO THE POINT THERE ARE SOME GAS VAPORS ESCAPING. NOT A FULL BLOWN LEAK AT THIS POINT. I WILL BEGIN THE PROCESS OF REPAIRING TO AVOID FIRE/EXPLOSION. *TR

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